Hybrid Influencer Account Director: Lead Creator Partnerships

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading communications agency in Toronto is seeking an Account Director to spearhead its influencer marketing practice. The successful candidate will have 8+ years of experience and a deep understanding of the influencer landscape. Responsibilities include managing flagship accounts, fostering strong client relationships, and leading high-performance teams. The role offers a hybrid work environment with competitive compensation and benefits, ensuring a collaborative and growth-focused culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid work environment

Parental leave top-up program

Professional development or wellness allowance

Private health and Dental insurance

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in the influencer space, developing integrated strategies.
• Proven track record of building high-performance teams.
• Excellent cross-functional leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead flagship agency accounts and shape the influencer practice.
• Develop targeted influencer strategies to exceed client objectives.
• Manage budgets and team resources for specific clients.

Skills

Influencer strategy development

Client relationship management

Creative thinking

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s & post-graduate degree in Communications, Advertising, Media Studies, Marketing or related field

Tools

Influencer management tools (e.g., Traackr, Tagger, CreatorIQ)

Social media platforms (Meta, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram)

Job description

A leading communications agency in Toronto is seeking an Account Director to spearhead its influencer marketing practice. The successful candidate will have 8+ years of experience and a deep understanding of the influencer landscape. Responsibilities include managing flagship accounts, fostering strong client relationships, and leading high-performance teams. The role offers a hybrid work environment with competitive compensation and benefits, ensuring a collaborative and growth-focused culture.